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en-usPenn State University Relationsnews@psu.edu (Penn State News)Smeal MBA students about to embark on global immersion tripshttp://news.psu.edu/story/346637/2015/03/02/academics/smeal-mba-students-about-embark-global-immersion-trips
Awareness of international business practices and diverse cultures is an integral part of life as a Penn State Smeal College of Business MBA student. The annual Smeal MBA Global Immersion experience, on March 2-6, provides a weeklong opportunity for first-year students in the program to strengthen and deepen their international perspectives.
http://news.psu.edu/story/346637/2015/03/02/academics/smeal-mba-students-about-embark-global-immersion-tripsMon, 02 Mar 2015 10:00 -0500Penn State News - Study AbroadSmeal junior named IES Abroad Ambassador of the Month for Januaryhttp://news.psu.edu/story/346260/2015/02/25/academics/smeal-junior-named-ies-abroad-ambassador-month-january
A Penn State Smeal College of Business finance major’s fondness for and dedication to studying abroad has been rewarded. Junior Sondra Goldschmidt, who is minoring in Italian and theater, has been named the IES Abroad Ambassador of the Month for January.
http://news.psu.edu/story/346260/2015/02/25/academics/smeal-junior-named-ies-abroad-ambassador-month-januaryWed, 25 Feb 2015 09:22 -0500Penn State News - Study AbroadStudent Stories: Students travel to Cambodia, Thailand to assist small farmershttp://news.psu.edu/story/344779/2015/02/13/academics/student-stories-students-travel-cambodia-thailand-assist-small
A group of 12 Penn State students traveled to Thailand and Cambodia last winter to witness recent agricultural developments that could play a role in alleviating poverty and ending world hunger
http://news.psu.edu/story/344779/2015/02/13/academics/student-stories-students-travel-cambodia-thailand-assist-smallFri, 13 Feb 2015 11:38 -0500Penn State News - Study AbroadPenn State students spend semester studying hospitality in Florencehttp://news.psu.edu/story/344696/2015/02/13/academics/penn-state-students-spend-semester-studying-hospitality-florence
Through the Penn State School of Hospitality Management, 18 students are studying full-time for the spring semester in the International School of Hospitality at Florence University of the Arts.
http://news.psu.edu/story/344696/2015/02/13/academics/penn-state-students-spend-semester-studying-hospitality-florenceFri, 13 Feb 2015 08:52 -0500Penn State News - Study AbroadSenior Czyzyk implements sustainable initiatives in Panama, Africahttp://news.psu.edu/story/344432/2015/02/11/academics/senior-czyzyk-implements-sustainable-initiatives-panama-africa
Biological engineering senior Kelsey Czyzyk spent time in Darién, Panama, and Sierra Leone, Africa, helping residents with sustainability initiatives.
http://news.psu.edu/story/344432/2015/02/11/academics/senior-czyzyk-implements-sustainable-initiatives-panama-africaWed, 11 Feb 2015 13:43 -0500Penn State News - Study AbroadNursing student compares health care systems here, abroadhttp://news.psu.edu/story/344329/2015/02/11/academics/nursing-student-compares-health-care-systems-here-abroad
Sophomore nursing major Mike Gutierrez was able to sample Hispanic culture while studying the health care system of a Central American country.
http://news.psu.edu/story/344329/2015/02/11/academics/nursing-student-compares-health-care-systems-here-abroadWed, 11 Feb 2015 09:48 -0500Penn State News - Study AbroadStudents plunge into golf industry over spring breakhttp://news.psu.edu/story/343039/2015/02/02/academics/students-plunge-golf-industry-over-spring-break
Twenty-five students enrolled in RPTM 497G, Golf Operation Management Best Practices, for the spring 2015 semester will travel to Reynolds Plantation in Greensboro, Georgia, to witness first-hand the operations of a popular golf course.
http://news.psu.edu/story/343039/2015/02/02/academics/students-plunge-golf-industry-over-spring-breakMon, 02 Feb 2015 10:10 -0500Penn State News - Study AbroadReefs, research and a refinery: EMS science course takes undergrads to Curacaohttp://news.psu.edu/story/342981/2015/01/30/academics/reefs-research-and-refinery-ems-science-course-takes-undergrads
Eleven students from the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences (EMS) conducted research as part of a course sponsored by the EMS Center for Advanced Undergraduate Study and Experience (CAUSE). The CAUSE program lets students create, plan and complete a research project of their choosing in a location selected by faculty.
http://news.psu.edu/story/342981/2015/01/30/academics/reefs-research-and-refinery-ems-science-course-takes-undergradsFri, 30 Jan 2015 16:10 -0500Penn State News - Study AbroadStudy tour helps Harrisburg student discover her roots at Indian orphanagehttp://news.psu.edu/story/341554/2015/01/27/academics/study-tour-helps-harrisburg-student-discover-her-roots-indian
Each spring, Penn State Harrisburg's international study tours take students on voyages around the globe. These tours provide students an opportunity to learn firsthand about different countries, going beyond the classroom to immerse students in a new culture. For Sarita Lidle, a junior psychology major, the spring 2014 India study tour offered her more -– a once-in-a-lifetime chance to discover her roots.
http://news.psu.edu/story/341554/2015/01/27/academics/study-tour-helps-harrisburg-student-discover-her-roots-indianTue, 27 Jan 2015 09:32 -0500Penn State News - Study AbroadWednesday information session planned for study abroad program in Puebla, Mexicohttp://news.psu.edu/story/341499/2015/01/20/wednesday-information-session-planned-study-abroad-program-puebla-mexico
The University Office of Global Programs and the Department of Spanish, Italian and Portuguese invite students to apply to the Penn State Study Abroad Program in Puebla, Mexico. The information session for those who are interested in knowing more about the program will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 21, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. in 222 Thomas Building. No registration is needed.
http://news.psu.edu/story/341499/2015/01/20/wednesday-information-session-planned-study-abroad-program-puebla-mexicoTue, 20 Jan 2015 15:56 -0500Penn State News - Study AbroadLandscape architecture alumnus thrives in Italyhttp://news.psu.edu/story/341003/2015/01/16/academics/landscape-architecture-alumnus-thrives-italy
Since graduating from Penn State, Philip Adiutori (Class of 2002, bachelor of landscape architecture) has been working as a landscape architect and planner on a variety of international projects ranging from civic design to luxury hospitality and resort planning. He is currently the design director and partner of VIDA Landscape Architects + Planners in Florence, Italy.
http://news.psu.edu/story/341003/2015/01/16/academics/landscape-architecture-alumnus-thrives-italyFri, 16 Jan 2015 10:56 -0500Penn State News - Study AbroadBrandywine hosts trip to London: Greece and Paris trips set for 2015http://news.psu.edu/story/340802/2015/01/15/academics/brandywine-hosts-trip-london-greece-and-paris-trips-set-2015
Recently, 20 Penn State students traveled more than 3,000 miles from Pennsylvania for a weeklong study-abroad opportunity hosted by Penn State Brandywine. Global Programs, offered to students at all Penn State campus locations, allowed the students to explore the city of London while earning credits toward graduation.
http://news.psu.edu/story/340802/2015/01/15/academics/brandywine-hosts-trip-london-greece-and-paris-trips-set-2015Thu, 15 Jan 2015 08:40 -0500Penn State News - Study AbroadSummer program in Morocco offers lessons on Islamic culturehttp://news.psu.edu/story/340526/2015/01/13/academics/summer-program-morocco-offers-lessons-islamic-culture
Penn State students of all majors interested in learning about Islamic culture in Morocco can apply for a two-week program offered in summer 2015 by the Department of Communication Arts and Sciences in the College of the Liberal Arts.
http://news.psu.edu/story/340526/2015/01/13/academics/summer-program-morocco-offers-lessons-islamic-cultureTue, 13 Jan 2015 15:32 -0500Penn State News - Study AbroadNursing students from Sweden bring global perspective to University Parkhttp://news.psu.edu/story/339071/2014/12/25/academics/nursing-students-sweden-bring-global-perspective-university-park
Two students who studied in the College of Nursing through Penn State's exchange program with the University of Jönköping point out similarities as well as differences between the two countries.
http://news.psu.edu/story/339071/2014/12/25/academics/nursing-students-sweden-bring-global-perspective-university-parkThu, 25 Dec 2014 08:00 -0500Penn State News - Study AbroadStudents study hospitality on three continents in three semestershttp://news.psu.edu/story/339403/2014/12/23/academics/students-study-hospitality-three-continents-three-semesters
Penn State students studied hospitality on three different continents over three semesters as part of the Global Hospitality Management Program. The program is a collaboration between Penn State’s School of Hospitality Management (SHM), the Chinese University of Hong Kong’s School of Hotel and Tourism Management, and the Hogeschool Zuyd’s Maastrict Hotel Management School in the Netherlands.
http://news.psu.edu/story/339403/2014/12/23/academics/students-study-hospitality-three-continents-three-semestersTue, 23 Dec 2014 08:57 -0500Penn State News - Study Abroad